Indie · 2016
Owlboy
Owlboy is a pixel-art platformer game about an owl-humanoid boy called Otus. When his homeland was attacked by pirates, Otus starts an adventure to protect his home and reveal the secrets of his race. He makes new friends on the way. Each of them has special powers, useful during fights. Owlboy features classic…
Key facts
- Released
- 31 October 2016
- Genre
- Indie · Platformer · Adventure
- Length
- ≈ 10 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox · Nintendo
- Studio
- D-Pad Studio, D-Pad Studios
- Critics
- Metacritic 88
- Steam reviews
- 84% positive (5,874 reviews)
- Best price
- $19.99 · Green Man Gaming
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 88 — critics loved it
- "Action" vibe
- ≈ 10h to see the end
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Owlboy?
Expect about 10 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Owlboy with friends?
No, Owlboy is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Owlboy on?
Owlboy is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo.
Where to buy Owlboy for the best price?
The best price Game Picker found is $19.99 at Green Man Gaming. Prices are checked daily.
Is Owlboy a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 88. On Steam, 84% positive (5,874 reviews).
What games are like Owlboy?
In the same spirit: Iconoclasts, Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials and The Way.
